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Lightning strikes plane flying from London to Charlotte, pilot makes emergency landing
A plane slated to fly from London to Charlotte, North Carolina, had to double back and make an emergency landing after being struck by lightning.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 4:43 pm
Trump says Iran peace deal to be signed Sunday, but Iran disagrees
President Trump announced that a deal to end the war in Iran is scheduled to be signed Sunday, with the Strait of Hormuz opening right away.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 3:54 pm
Tens of thousands join Pride marches in Romania, Bulgaria to call for equality
Tens of thousands of LGBTQ+ supporters took to the streets of Romania and Bulgaria's capitals on Saturday for their annual Pride parades, against a backdrop of rising opposition from conservative groups in the Orthodox Christian countries.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 3:27 pm
German broadcaster accuses Elon Musk, Tommy Robinson of inciting Belfast riot
German public broadcaster ZDF accused Elon Musk and British right-wing activist Tommy Robinson of inciting anti-immigrant violence in Belfast following a brutal stabbing attack that triggered days of riots across Northern Ireland.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 1:00 pm
Peru police disguised as World Cup mascots arrest a suspected drug dealer in Lima
Two Peruvian police officers disguised as World Cup mascots Clutch and Maple helped to arrest a suspected drug dealer in Lima.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 12:37 pm
Trump and Macron will meet over dinner at Versailles palace after G7 summit in France
President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron will meet over dinner at the glittering Palace of Versailles near Paris after the G7 summit of leading industrialized nations next week in France, their governments announced Saturday.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 12:36 pm
Mass shootings in South Africa's poorest areas are a symptom of organized crime and police failures
A mass shooting in South Africa this week was the latest in a trend of killings in some of the country's poorest areas that experts say is a symptom of organized crime gangs taking advantage of the failures and sometimes absence of police.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 12:10 pm
Senate bill details sharing intelligence with Israel, other countries
Buried inside the Senate Intelligence Authorization Act is a provision to expand sharing information with Israel, with a key stipulation: Such security exchanges can't be suspended or reduced unless the president identifies a specific national security concern.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 11:11 am
At least 17 people killed by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria
Gunmen killed at least 17 farmers and wounded at least 13 others as they worked in their fields in northwestern Nigeria, a local official and a resident said.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 10:56 am
U.S. scholar with history of activism in Myanmar arrested in China on suspicion of espionage
An American scholar who writes about Myanmar and Chinese foreign policy was arrested by authorities in China on suspicion of spying, China's foreign ministry said Friday.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 9:48 am
Funeral for Iran's supreme leader set for July, while a deal nears to end the war
Funeral ceremonies for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be in July, the country's state-run television said Saturday, as mediators said an agreement to end the war was close.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 9:47 am
What we know about a possible deal to end the Iran war
The United States and Iran appear close to a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 8:13 am
Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal
A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person and injured three in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, local officials said Saturday, as part of Kyiv's campaign of strikes on military and energy targets deep inside Russia.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 7:39 am
Trump says U.S. military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela
President Trump said Friday that a "swift and lethal kinetic" U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called "the infamous leader" of the Tren de Aragua gang.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 12:10 am
Crypto site pays people to tattoo ads on themselves
A Florida man offered about $2,585 in cryptocurrency to a man in Chennai, India, to permanently tattoo a promotional message across his forehead, one of dozens of increasingly extreme tasks posted to a new bounty marketplace on Pump.fun, a platform known for facilitating the creation and trade of speculative digital tokens.
Posted on 12 June 2026 | 4:57 pm
Stocks soar from 'Korea discount' to 'Korea premium' under leftist president
His opponents brand him a populist, a hardcore leftist and even a North Korean sympathizer, but liberal South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has launched his country's stock market into the stratosphere.
Posted on 12 June 2026 | 3:20 pm
DNI rebukes faulty intelligence analyses of Havana Syndrome
Outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard revoked two U.S. intelligence reports on brain injuries suffered by U.S. diplomats and intelligence personnel called Havana Syndrome, an official with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said Friday.
Posted on 12 June 2026 | 1:44 pm
Top Pakistani mediator says U.S.-Iran deal is close to completion
The prime minister of Pakistan says there is a "final, agreed-upon text" of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran after intense mediation efforts by Islamabad.
Posted on 12 June 2026 | 1:17 pm
NATO weighs options to defend Europe as the U.S. plans for conflict elsewhere
NATO's top military officer is weighing alternative plans to defend Europe should it come under attack from Russia, after the United States announced that it is cutting the number of aircraft and warships that it would provide in a security crisis.
Posted on 12 June 2026 | 12:33 pm
Pope is delayed in the Canary Islands when his charter flight has a technical problem
Pope Leo XIV and some members of the Vatican delegation got off a plane in the Canary Islands on Friday shortly after boarding the Iberia charter en route back to Rome.
Posted on 12 June 2026 | 12:11 pm